SAGE Open Medicine, 2020 Objective: This population-based retrospective cohort study investigates long-term results of femoral thrombendarterectomy combined with simultaneous endovascular intervention of the iliac or femoropopliteal vessels, or both, with focus on freedom from ...
Martin Altreuther, Erney Mattsson
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Funicular pain: a case report of intermittent claudication induced by cervical cord compression
BMC Musculoskeletal Disorders, 2020 Background Neurogenic origin intermittent claudication is typically caused by lumbar spinal canal stenosis. However, there are few reports of intermittent claudication caused by cervical spinal cord compression. Case presentation We present the case of a
Takuhei Kozaki +5 more
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A Systematic Review of the Uptake and Adherence Rates to Supervised Exercise Programs in Patients with Intermittent Claudication [PDF]
, 2016 Background Intermittent claudication (IC) is a common and debilitating symptom of peripheral arterial disease and is associated with a significant reduction in a sufferer's quality of life.
Broadbent, Edward +4 more
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Balloon-expandable stent graft for coral reef aorta
Journal of Vascular Surgery Cases and Innovative Techniques, 2020 Coral reef aorta (CRA) is a rare aortic occlusive disease with calcified intraluminal lesions. We report the case of a patient with CRA who underwent endovascular treatment (EVT). A 78-year-old woman presented with intermittent claudication.
Ryutaro Isoda, MD +3 more
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Secondhand smoke exposure and risk of incident peripheral arterial disease and mortality: a Scotland-wide retrospective cohort study of 4045 non-smokers with cotinine measurement [PDF]
, 2018 Background: Active smoking is an important risk factor for all-cause mortality and peripheral arterial disease (PAD). In contrast, published studies on the associations with secondhand smoke (SHS) are limited.
Lu, Liya +2 more
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A review of the potential local mechanisms by which exercise improves functional outcomes in intermittent claudication [PDF]
, 2015 © 2016 Elsevier Inc. All rights reserved. Background Intermittent claudication (IC) is a common condition which is associated with significant quality of life limitation.
Cayton, Thomas +6 more
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A Rare Case of Intermittent Claudication Associated with Impaired Arterial Vasodilation
Case Reports in Vascular Medicine, 2017 Exercise-related intermittent claudication is marked by reduced blood flow to extremities caused by either stenosis or impaired vascular function. Although intermittent claudication is common in the elderly, it rarely occurs in the young and middle-aged ...
J. J. Posthuma +6 more
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Neuropsychiatric symptoms in patients with aortic aneurysms. [PDF]
PLoS ONE, 2011 BACKGROUND: Emerging evidence suggests that vascular disease confers vulnerability to a late-onset of depressive illness and the impairment of specific cognitive functions, most notably in the domains of memory storage and retrieval.
Bernhard T Baune +3 more
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BMJ Open, 2021 Introduction There is currently only one approved medication effective at improving walking distance in people with intermittent claudication. Preclinical data suggest that the β3-adrenergic receptor agonist (mirabegron) could be repurposed to treat ...
Clara Chow +15 more
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Physical Activity Levels in Peripheral Artery Disease Patients [PDF]
, 2019 BACKGROUND: Increases in daily physical activity levels is recommended for patients with peripheral artery disease (PAD). However, despite this recommendation, little is known about the physical activity patterns of PAD patients.
Correia, Marilia de Almeida +9 more
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